Essential Web3 Trading Tools
The most effective platforms for on-chain trading success
Trading Terminals and MEV Protection
In on-chain trading, having the right tools can mean the difference between capturing alpha and being front-run by bots. These specialized trading platforms offer features specifically designed for Web3 trading environments, providing MEV protection, real-time data, and efficient execution.
There are many tools outside the one I listed here, but these are the tools that I most frequently used and I found these tools sufficient enough to sustain my operation.
GMGN.ai Trading Terminal
A comprehensive trading terminal focused on token discovery and real-time market monitoring with integrated MEV protection.

Key Features:
- Real-time trending token tracking
- My Go-to when looking for potential small-cap play
- Detailed token information including market cap, liquidity, and holder data
Axiom Trading Interface
While GMGN can also be used as a trading interface, I prefer Axiom for the trade execution.

Key Features:
- New pairs discovery dashboard
- "Final Stretch" and "Migrated" token categories
- Detailed trading metrics and indicators
- Quick Buy functionality with amount settings
RickMarket Analytics
Very easy to use bot in Telegram to check on token status.

Key Features:
- Easy to use, just paste contract address to your telegram
- Detailed token metrics including FDV and ATH comparisons
- Useful for both individual and groups
- Support for multiple exchanges and DEXs
Trading Security Note
When using any Web3 trading tool, always:
- Use a separate wallet with limited funds for active trading
- Verify contract addresses before approving any transactions
- Be cautious about token approvals - limit permissions when possible
Getting Started With On-Chain Trading Tools
For those new to on-chain trading, here's a simple process to get started:
- Select your primary chain - Focus on chains with high liquidity like Ethereum, BNB Chain, or Solana. This guide assume you will be using Solana.
- Connect to multiple trading tools - Each tool offers different advantages; using them in combination provides the most complete market view
- Start with small positions - Build familiarity with the tools before committing larger capital
- Utilize MEV protection - Whenever possible, enable MEV protection to prevent front-running and sandwich attack
- X/Twitter should be your main sentiment gauge - 99.9% On-chain token went to zero after some time. Get in early, watch the social sentiment, get out, profit. Rinse and repeat.
Remember that on-chain trading is highly social - staying connected to community channels and monitoring social sentiment can provide valuable trading signals beyond what technical tools can offer.